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Physicists are grappling with the inconsistencies of singularities in black hole models and exploring new theories.
SciFi books and films never explain how faster-than-light speed works. Wormholes are one solution, but there are problems.
Repulsive gravity at the quantum scale would have flattened out inhomogeneities in the early universe First light: The cosmic microwave background, as imaged by the European Space Agency’s Planck ...
Exactly 100 years ago, famed Austrian physicist Erwin Schrödinger (yes, the cat guy) postulated his eponymous equation that ...
Computer simulations help materials scientists and biochemists study the motion of macromolecules, advancing the development ...
In 1900, at the grand amphitheater of the Sorbonne in Paris, David Hilbert stood before a crowd of mathematicians and ...
To do this, they introduced a novel mathematical object they call the space-time dimension field. This field acts as a kind ...
The other thing you’ll need – if you want your synthetic fuel to be carbon neutral at least – is a renewable energy source: ...
Werner Heisenberg submitted a paper to Zeitschrift für Physik entitled ‘On quantum-theoretical reinterpretation of kinematic and mechanical relationships’, thus giving birth to quantum mechanics. In ...
Recent findings from the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument suggest the possibility of new physics that extends beyond the ...
Quantum ideas describe particles and fields in tiny packages, but general relativity paints gravity as smooth curves in space ...
Physics of Nonneutral Plasmas is a graduate-level text ... to describe the properties of nonneutral plasmas are based on the nonlinear Vlasov–Maxwell equations, the macroscopic fluid–Maxwell equations ...